Songkhla Lake, Thailand (with Map & Photos)

Songkhla Lake is the largest in Thailand, and besides this, it is the only freshwater one. In addition to beautiful views, tourists are attracted by a statue in the form of a dragon's head.

Songkhla Lake
Songkhla Lake

The lake is located in Songkhla province. The length of the reservoir reaches 80 kilometers. Around it, there are several small no less picturesque lakes. In order to feel the beauty of these unusual places, it is worth renting a boat and taking a trip along the shores of the lake. Inviting one of the locals or someone well-versed in the map as a guide is advisable. Thus, you can cover a distance of 250 kilometers. Such a walk will take a whole day, but it will give a lot of unforgettable impressions.

Songkhla Lake
Songkhla Lake

Great attention is drawn to the head of the dragon, located at the mouth of the lake. This is a new attraction of Songkhla Lake: the statue was installed in 2007. The dragon in Thailand is considered a symbol of wisdom.

Songkhla Lake Map